1. What is the meaning of 1 Kings 11:19?

2. How does God's favor in 1 Kings 11:19 influence our relationships today?

3. What can we learn about loyalty from Hadad's relationship with Pharaoh?

4. How does 1 Kings 11:19 connect to God's promises to Israel?

5. How should we respond when shown favor by others, as Hadad was?

6. What role does God's sovereignty play in the events of 1 Kings 11:19?

7. Why did Pharaoh give Hadad's wife, the sister of Queen Tahpenes, to him in 1 Kings 11:19?

8. How does 1 Kings 11:19 reflect God's sovereignty over political alliances?

9. What does 1 Kings 11:19 reveal about God's plan for Israel's enemies?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Kings 11?

11. Why does God allow so many of His followers to doubt His existence?

12. How does 1 Kings 19 fit with other biblical accounts of Elijah and the broader historical context, considering potential timeline or narrative discrepancies? (1 Kings 19)

13. Why does Psalm 59 align with David's perspective in 1 Samuel 19:11 but omit details that might resolve historical inconsistencies in the biblical account?

14. Is Saul counted among the prophets?1. How does the political alliance between Hadad and Pharaoh reflect the broader theme of political alliances in the Bible, and what can we learn from it about our own relationships?

2. In what ways does God's sovereignty manifest in the political and personal events of 1 Kings 11:19, and how can this understanding impact our trust in God today?

3. How does the concept of refuge in Egypt for Hadad compare to other biblical figures who sought refuge, and what does this teach us about seeking refuge in God?

4. What are the potential dangers of forming alliances that are not aligned with God's will, and how can we discern God's guidance in our relationships and decisions?

5. How can we use our influence, like Hadad did with Pharaoh, to positively impact those around us and advance God's purposes in our lives?1. Why do you think a wise man like Solomon was led astray by his foreign wives?

2. How does Solomon's disobedience contrast with the fidelity of his father, David?

3. What does this chapter teach about the consequences of idolatry?

4. How does God's response to Solomon's idolatry reflect His justice and mercy?

5. What do Hadad and Rezon symbolize in Solomon's story?

6. Discuss the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite. What does it reveal about God's sovereignty?

7. How does Jeroboam's reaction to the prophecy reflect on his character?

8. How does Solomon's life and reign impact your understanding of wisdom and obedience?

9. In what ways can you apply the lessons from Solomon's downfall in your personal life?

10. How can one guard their heart against the influences that led Solomon astray?

11. In what ways can we be led into idolatry in our modern lives, and how can we combat this?

12. Why is it significant that God chose not to divide the kingdom during Solomon's lifetime?

13. What does this chapter teach about God's faithfulness despite human unfaithfulness?

14. Can you think of a modern situation where a leader's personal failings led to wider societal or organizational consequences?

15. How might we respond to a prophecy like the one given to Jeroboam?

16. Discuss the concept of divine justice as displayed in this chapter.

17. How can we remain faithful to God when faced with temptations and influences like Solomon?

18. Reflect on the difference between Solomon's wisdom and his actions. How can one ensure their wisdom aligns with their behavior?

19. What aspects of Solomon's story resonate with your life and experiences?

20. How can we seek and maintain a heart wholly devoted to God in today's world?

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